Bar­ba­dos Prime Min­is­ter Mia Mot­t­ley con­clud­ed a high-lev­el work­ing meet­ing in Cara­cas on Mon­day with Venezuela's Act­ing Pres­i­dent Del­cy Ro­dríguez, with both lead­ers agree­ing to deep­en the long­stand­ing ties of friend­ship, co­op­er­a­tion and sol­i­dar­i­ty be­tween their coun­tries.

Ac­cord­ing to a joint de­c­la­ra­tion is­sued fol­low­ing the talks, the lead­ers re­viewed pri­or­i­ty ar­eas of co­op­er­a­tion and iden­ti­fied en­er­gy, agri­cul­ture, fish­eries, ed­u­ca­tion, cul­ture and tourism as key dri­vers of de­vel­op­ment, sup­port­ed by ex­pand­ed trade and trans­porta­tion links.

En­er­gy Co­op­er­a­tion